Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Riding tips

Inspection before riding

Warning Failure to inspect and maintain your motorcycle properly increases the chance of an accident or equipment damage. Always perform a pre-ride inspection before each ride ...

Starting the engine

Before attempting to start the engine, make sure:  The transmission is in neutral.  The engine stop switch is in the "" position. Note: this motorcycle has a starter i ...

Other materials:

Rear turn signal light removal and installation
Removal Remove the frame cover assembly. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .  Remove the rear combination light. Refer to “rear combination light removal and installation” .  Disconnect the lead wire coupler (1). (Lh: white, rh: black) &nb ...

Engine bottom side assembly
Assemble the engine bottom side in the reverse order of disassembly. Pay attention to the following points: Note apply engine oil to each running and sliding part before reassembling. Breather oil return plate When installing the breather oil return plate (1), apply thread loc ...

Oil cooler / oil cooler hose removal and installation
Refer to “electrical components location” in section 0a . Removal Turn the ignition switch off.  Remove the left side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .  Drain engine oil. Refer to “engine oil and filter replacement” in section 0b . ...